Mary Walker
Johns Island, SC
843 559 0606/ 843 810 1504
mwalker4588@earthlink.net
EDUCATION
Queens College, Charlotte, NC; BA Mathematics
Art Students League, New York, studied with Issac Soyer
SELECTED SOLO AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2022 DANCE SERIES, Park Circle Gallery, North Charleston, SC
2021 STRANGE CHARACTERS, Corrigan Gallery, Charleston, SC
2020. DANCE SERIES , University of SC at Beaufort, Beaufort, SC
2019 WALKER AND WALKER, Julie Heller East, Provincetown, MA
JAZZ, ODYSSEY, & PETROGLPHS, Corrigan Gallery, Charleston, SC
2017 ODD CHARACTERS, Corrigan Gallery, Charleston, SC
ALLENTON GALLERY, Durham Arts Council, Durham, NC
2016 GUEST ARTIST, Tryon Painters and Sculptors, Tryon, NC
WALKER AND STEELE, -Julie Heller East, Provincetown, MA
2015 MYSTERIOUS QUESTIONS- Corrigan Gallery, Charleston, SC
2014 WALKER AND WALKER- Julie Heller East, Provincetown, MA
2013 MYTH AND MORPH – Corrigan Gallery, Charleston, SC
2012 WALKER AND WALKER- Julie Heller East, Provincetown, MA
2011 DREAMS AND NIGHTMARES - Corrigan Gallery, Charleston, SC
THE ACROBATS – Johns Island Public Library, Johns Island, SC
2010 CONNECTIONS - Julie Heller East, Provincetown, MA
STRANGE FRUIT AND THE BALLADS- Mc Clellanville Arts Center, Mc Clellanville,SC
2007 VARIATIONS ON A THEME, Footlight Players Workshop, Charleston, SC
2006 CAROLINA UMBRA, City Gallery, Charleston, SC
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2016 99 PROBLEMS, Southern Gallery, Charleston, SC
PICCOLO JURIED, City Gallery, Charleston, SC
ARTFIELDS, Lake City, SC
MANHATTAN GRAPHIC CENTER, Miniprint Exhibition, NY, NY
INK, PRESS, REPEAT, University Galleries, William Patterson University, Wayne, NJ
19th International Miniprint Exhibition, The Ink Shop, Ithaca, NY
2015 CAROLINA’S GOT ART, Elder Gallery, Charlotte, NC
MANHATTAN GRAPHIC CENTER Miniprint Exhibition, New York, NY
POETRY SCORES HAWAII- LOOK LIKE WHAT IT MEANS, U of Hawaii at Hilo, Hilo, HI
2014 PAAM 100 juried members exhibit, Provincetown, MA
CARRIER PIGEON ARTISTS- Blackburn 20/20, New York, NY
ODE to…, McClellanville Arts Center, McClellanville, SC
KING SNAKE PRESS, A Fifteenth Anniversary Overview, Morris Museum of Art, Augusta, GA
2013 CARRIER PIGEON ARTISTS- EMOA Gallery, New York, NY
ROOFTOPS – Julie Heller East, Provincetown, MA
PRINTOCRACY, Bookworks, Asheville, NC
CAROLINA’S GOT ART, Elder Gallery, Charlotte, NC
CHARLOTTE SALOMON, BLU GIALLO ROSSO, Sannicola, Italia
ARTFIELDS, Lake City, SC
2012 17th MINI PRINT INTERNATIONAL, The Ink Shop Printmaking Center, Ithaca, NY
NATURALIA ANIMALIA Esposizione internazionale di libri d’artista, Sannicola, Italia
LAGRANGE NATIONAL XXVII EXHIBITION, LaGrange Art Museum, LaGrange, GA
2011 NEW PRINTS 2011 SPRING/SUMMER, International Print Center of New York, NYC
2011 PRINTS- Pfizer Headquarters Gallery, NYC
RECONSIDERING REGIONALISM, Jule Collins Smith Museum, Auburn University, Alabama
WOODCUTS, Aiken Center for the Arts, Aiken, SC
PRINTS USA: 2011, Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO
THE AMERICAN STILL LIFE: YESTERDAY AND TODAY, Bascom, Highlands, NC
2010 PAPER WORKS, Provincetown Art Association Museum, Provincetown, MA
2001 TEMPTATION AND THE CYCLE, St. John’s Museum of Art, Wilmington, NC
RELATED EXPERIENCE
2022 Ex Libris, Bielefeld, Germany
Unmasked, Greenville, SC
2020 Big Ink, Raleigh, NC, printing- April
2012-22 Mepkin Abbey Creche Selection and Exhibition, Moncks Corner, SC
2017 Big Ink, Annapolis, MD, printing- August 5
2014 Curator for The Red Suitcase- a traveling show
2014 Curator for Ode to…, McClellanville Art Center, McClellanville, SC
2013 Judge for Contemporary Artist of the Year, Columbia Museum, Columbia, SC
2010 Curator, UNTOLD STORIES, City Gallery at Waterfront Park, Charleston, SC
Commission to redo “Halsey” fountain at Dock Street Theater, Charleston, SC
2004 Curator, THE SCROLL PROJECT, International anti-war project
HONORS
2015 Residency- Scuola Internazionale di Grafica, Venice, Italy
2014 Martha Rivers Ingram Award for excellence in the arts, Ashley Hall, Charleston, SC
2013 Portfolio Artist, Carrier Pigeon Magazine, NYC
2012 Showcase Artist-The Print Club of New York
Purchase Award-Lagrange National XVII Exhibition, Lamar Dodd Art Center, LaGrange, GA
2011 Springfield Museum Purchase Award and Cash Award, Springfield,, MO
LQAGP project grant for King Snake Press IV, Greenville, SC
Published in 100 SOUTHERN ARTISTS
2010 LQAGP project grant for King Snake Press III, Greenville, SC
2009 Artist in Residence- Bascom Center for the Visual Arts, Highlands, NC
Residency- Lillian E. Smith Center for the Creative Arts, Clayton, GA
LQAGP project grant for King Snake Press II, Greenville, SC
2008 Residency- Lillian E. Smith Center for the Creative Arts, Clayton, GA
LQAGP project grant for King Snake Press I, Greenville, SC
2006 Griffith Award
2005 LQAGP project grant for THE SCROLL PROJECT, International anti-war project
COLLECTIONS
King Snake Press Collection, Morris Museum, Augusta, Georgia
Georgia Museum, University of Georgia, Athens GA
Lamar Dodd Art Center, LaGrange College, LaGrange, GA
Springfield Museum of Art, Springfield, MO
Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, SC
Dock Street Theater, Charleston, SC
City of Charleston Office of Cultural Affairs, Charleston, SC
Lillian Smith Center for the Creative Arts, Clayton, GA
MUSC Ashley River Tower, Charleston, SC
Sol LeWitt Collection
Saks Fifth Avenue, Orlando, Florida
Columbia College, Columbia SC
Joni and Peter Petshauer, Boone, NC
Elliott Group, Charleston, SC
Special Collections, Addlestone Library, College of Charleston, Charleston, SC
Jules Collins Smith Museum, Imprinting the South, Auburn University, Alabama
REPRESENTED BY
Julie Heller Gallery, 2 Gosnold Street, Provincetown, MA 02657
Corrigan Gallery, 7 Broad St, Charleston, SC 29401